Accounting Director - HK$1.8-2M Basic + Bonus - Retail

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
The Accounting Director will oversee all accounting and financial operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. This role is ideal for a leader who excels in managing financial strategies within the retail industry.
  • Fast growing brand
  • Highly impactful role

About Our Client

The employer is an international retail brand, recognised for its expansive market presence, innovation and highly creative products in the market. The company is looking for a strong technical finance professional who has a strong regional background.

Job Description

  • Report to the Regional CFO and lead a small team
  • Managing all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and receivables
  • Ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and reports
  • Overseeing compliance with local regulations and accounting standards
  • Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning
  • Collaborating with internal teams to optimize financial performance and cost control
  • Providing strategic insights and recommendations to senior management
  • Developing and mentoring the accounting team to enhance their capabilities
  • Implementing and maintaining robust internal controls and financial processes

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
  • A professional accounting qualification such as HKICPA, CPAA or ACCA
  • At least 20 years of relevant experience with at least 8 years in the retail sector
  • Strong expertise in financial reporting and compliance within the retail industry
  • Proficiency in financial systems and accounting software
  • A proven track record of leadership and team management
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to communicate financial insights effectively to stakeholders
  • Strong command of English, Cantonese and Mandarin

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of up to HK$1.8 to HK$2M basic salary + Bonus
  • Opportunity to lead a high-performing accounting team in Hong Kong with regional scope
  • Exposure to strategic decision-making within the retail industry
  • Fast growing sector at a regional scale



Contact
Carly Yau
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7049280
Phone number
+852 3602 2464

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Carly Yau
Consultant phone
+852 3602 2464
Job Reference
JN-062026-7049280

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.